Denmark stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 up 0.07% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Copenhagen, the gained 0.07%.

The best performers of the session on the were Ambu A/S (CSE:), which rose 5.01% or 4.72 points to trade at 98.90 at the close. Meanwhile, Chr Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:) added 4.80% or 23.50 points to end at 512.60 and Novozymes A/S B (CSE:) was up 4.16% or 14.40 points to 360.40 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Jyske Bank A/S (CSE:), which fell 1.35% or 6.60 points to trade at 483.50 at the close. AP Moeller – Maersk A/S A (CSE:) declined 1.24% or 190.00 points to end at 15,160.00 and AP Moeller – Maersk A/S B (CSE:) was down 1.21% or 190.00 points to 15,465.00.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 93 to 61 and 14 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for February delivery was up 1.59% or 1.17 to $74.94 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March rose 1.45% or 1.14 to hit $79.71 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.58% or 10.80 to trade at $1,880.50 a troy ounce.

USD/DKK was down 0.94% to 6.92, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.01% to 7.44.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.83% at 102.79.